Sets Record and Meeting Dates for 2012 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that its Board of
Trustees declared dividends on the company’s common and preferred
shares. A common share dividend for the first quarter of $0.3375 per
share will be paid on April 13, 2012 to shareholders of record on March
23, 2012.
The following regular quarterly dividends will be paid on the company’s
preferred/depositary shares:
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Series | | Record Date | | Payment Date | | Amount/Share |
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K
| | March 23, 2012 | | April 2, 2012 | | $1.03625 |
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N
| | March 23, 2012 | | April 16, 2012 | | $0.405 |
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2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
In addition, the company declared that its Annual Meeting of
Shareholders will be held on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in
Chicago, Illinois. Shareholders of record at the close of business on
March 30, 2012 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.
Equity Residential is an S&P 500 company focused on the acquisition,
development and management of high quality apartment properties in top
U.S. growth markets. Equity Residential owns or has investments in 426
properties located in 15 states and the District of Columbia, consisting
of 121,270 apartment units. For more information on Equity Residential,
please visit our website at www.equityapartments.com.
Equity Residential
Marty McKenna, (312) 928-1901
Source: Equity Residential